Article 6BJ60 Horrific stories emerge as thousands flee ethnic violence in north-east India

Horrific stories emerge as thousands flee ethnic violence in north-east India

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People fleeing unrest in Manipur tell of mobs attacking villages, setting fire to homes and looting

Mamang Vaiphei hid in the jungle for three nights after a mob attacked his village in Manipur, the remote Indian state where ethnic violence has reportedly killed at least 54 people.

About 23,000 people have fled the unrest that erupted last week in the hilly north-east state bordering Myanmar.

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